Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Analytical Services of Cotton and Cellulose Samples
Deadline : 01 Dec 2023
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 92355998
Document Ref. No. : 12405B24Q0014
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
PRESOLICITATION/NOTICE OF INTENT:
The intent of this Pre-solicitation Notice is for informational purposes only. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS), SEA intends to award a sole source contract for analytical services of cotton and cellulose samples.These analyses will include but are not limited to spectroscopic analyses, including Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), x-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (xPS), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) and x-ray Diffraction (xRD).
The proposed contract will be awarded using a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) procedures citing the authority at 41 USC 3304(a)(3) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The justification for other than full and open competition is attached for reference.
The synopsis does NOT constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Proposals (RFP) or Request for Quotes (RFQ) nor does it restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice nor will it reimburse firms for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. However, all responsible sources, meeting the requirements, which, if received within 15 calendar days of publication of this notice shall be considered by the Government. All responses must be submitted to the Government primary point of contact at the contracting office address shown below. If no written responses are received after the publication of this notice the contract will be awarded without further notice. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 12405B24Q0014 Related Notice 12405B24Q0014 Department/Ind. Agency AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE Office USDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROP
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-06:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA
Original Published Date: Nov 16, 2023 04:10 pm CST
Original Response Date: Dec 01, 2023 12:00 pm CST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Dec 16, 2023
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: B529 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SCIENTIFIC DATA
NAICS Code: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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